St Nicholas of Myra: Saint, Wonderworker, and Santa Claus
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: May 10 2026
Pages: 222
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
You don't know him.
You think he's a jolly old elf who lives at the North Pole.
You think he checks lists and slides down chimneys.
You think he's harmless.
He isn't.
The Real Saint Nicholas rips the red suit off the legend and shows you the man underneath: a battle-scarred bishop with a broken jaw, an iron ring grown into his bone, and a tomb that has wept myrrh for 1,700 years.
He was born to wealth and walked away from it. He spent eight years in a Roman prison for refusing to deny Christ. He slapped a heretic in front of the Emperor Constantine and was stripped of his office that same night - only to have Christ and His Mother restore him in a cell, placing the bishop's pallium back on his shoulders with their own hands.
He fed a starving city with grain that was in two places at once.
He threw himself before an executioner's sword and dared a corrupt governor to kill him first.
He walked into an inn, smelled death beneath the salt, and called three murdered boys out of a barrel by name.
He died. The miracles didn't stop.
Seven centuries later, sailors broke into his tomb and stole his bones. The East wept. The West rejoiced. Then the world tried to bury him a second time - under Coca-Cola ads, department store Santas, and flying reindeer.
It didn't work.
Because the real Nicholas is still here.
He's in the pawnbroker's sign. In the sailor's prayer when the mast snaps. In the father who goes hungry so his daughter can eat. In every secret gift given without credit. In every person who chooses to stand between the sword and the innocent and say, kill me first.
This is not a fairy tale. This is the story of the most dangerous bishop who ever lived.
From Myra to every chimney. From a prison cell to every port on earth. From a tomb that weeps to a world that forgot.
They buried him twice.
He got up twice.
And he's still running.
For readers of: The Case for Christ, Killing Jesus, Unbroken, and anyone who wants to know what happens when a real saint meets a real world.
December 6th. The myrrh is still flowing. The story is still true.
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